Cassandra Scott

The Henry County Board of Education placed a Headland Elementary School teacher, recently arrested on meth charges, on administrative leave on Friday and accepted her resignation effective May 28.

Cassandra “Sandi” S. Scott will be on paid leave until the end of the school year, when her resignation becomes official.

Scott, 41, was arrested on March 7 in Houston County and charged with two counts of possession of a controlled substance. Her husband, Albert Kent Scott, was also arrested and charged with possession of marijuana.

Scott was a fifth grade teacher at Headland Elementary School. She was suspended after the arrest.